Just World Hypothesis
How We Justify Victim-Blaming, Scapegoating, and Systemic Abuse EditBy Rebecca C. Mandeville, MFTLast updated: 11 Jun 2020~ 4 MIN READ The belief… Read More »Just World Hypothesis
How We Justify Victim-Blaming, Scapegoating, and Systemic Abuse EditBy Rebecca C. Mandeville, MFTLast updated: 11 Jun 2020~ 4 MIN READ The belief… Read More »Just World Hypothesis
Because family scapegoating processes can be insidious and subtle, many adult survivors do not realize that they are suffering from a most egregious (and often chronic) form of systemically-driven psycho-emotional bullying and abuse, with all of the painful consequences to body, mind, and spirit…
This article was originally published on Psych Central as an advance preview of my book on family scapegoating abuse (FSA),… Read More »To Meet Publishing Requirements, This Free Preview Chapter From My Book Is No Longer Available
Many scapegoat abuse victims fail to realize that they have actually suffered from psycho-emotional abuse growing up, and even therapists and counselors can miss the signs and symptoms associated with the chronic and system-wide bullying that is associated with family scapegoating and can result in the target child / adult child suffering from family scapegoating abuse (FSA) and complex trauma (C-PTSD) symptoms. Read more to find out if you are the ‘scapegoat’ in your family.